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CLOSED: Request for Bids: Concrete Sidewalk Repair Project

Submitted by admin on May 1, 2017 - 9:20am

Date:

May 24, 2017 - 2:00pm

CLOSED

Sealed BIDS will be received until 2:00 P.M. prevailing time on May 24, 2017 and opened and read aloud publicly at 2:02 P.M. prevailing time on May 24, 2017 at the office of the City Engineer, 706 South Glover, Urbana, Illinois, 61802 for the 2017 CONCRETE SIDEWALK REPAIR PROJECT (City Section 16-00563-00-SW) furnishing of all materials, equipment and labor necessary complete the removal and replacement of existing concrete sidewalks with new portland cement concrete (P.C.C.) sidewalks. Work shall also include curb and gutter replacement, driveway replacement, traffic control, restoration, and all other work related to the completion of the project. All of the sidewalks and streets under this project belong to the City of Urbana.

Each BID must be accompanied by a BID BOND payable to the City of Urbana in the amount of five percent of the total amount of the BID. The Bid Bond of the three lowest bidders for the CONTRACT will be held until receipt of a signed CONTRACT and CONTRACT BOND. All other BID BONDS will be returned after comparison of the BIDS.

Airport Road Pre-Construction Open House

Submitted by admin on April 26, 2017 - 1:19pm

Date:

May 3, 2017 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm

A pre-construction open house for the Airport Road West Reconstruction Project will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Urbana Civic Center, 108 East Water Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801. The open house will be conducted on an informal basis; no formal presentation is planned. Exhibits, plans and aerial photography of the proposed improvements will be available during this time. Project representatives will be available to discuss the construction plans for the project and to answer any questions.

The project consists of the reconstruction of Airport Road from a narrow two-lane chip and seal road to a new three-lane concrete street. The improvements also consist of the installation of a new drainage system with curbs/gutters, storm sewers and drainage basins, as well as modifications to the traffic signals at the Airport Road and Cunningham Avenue intersection. Farnsworth Group, Inc. of Champaign, Illinois, is the engineering consultant for the project.

North Lincoln Avenue Lane Shift

Submitted by admin on April 21, 2017 - 4:08pm

Date:

April 24, 2017 - 9:00am to April 26, 2017 - 3:00pm

Weather permitting, the outside northbound laneson North Lincoln Avenue near West Wascher Drive will be closed starting Monday, April 24, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. through Friday, April 26, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. for a sewer lining project done by the Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District.

North Lincoln Avenue will remain open to traffic at all times during the closure. Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas.

Thank you for your cooperation while this work is in progress.

CLOSED: Request for Bids: Storm Sewer Cleaning & Televising Project

Submitted by admin on April 21, 2017 - 2:25pm

Date:

April 25, 2017 - 1:55pm

Closed

Sealed Bids will be received until 1:55 P.M. prevailing time on APRIL 25, 2017 and opened and read aloud publicly at 2:00 P.M. prevailing time on APRIL 25, 2017 at the office of the City Engineer, 706 South Glover, Urbana, Illinois, 61802 for the 2016 Storm Sewer Cleaning & Televising Project (City Section 16-00569-00-SR), which includes furnishing of all materials, equipment and labor necessary to clean and televise approximately 26,800 lineal feet of storm sewer ranging in size from 6-inch to 60-inch diameter and remove debris from two storm screens. Specific tasks include water jet cleaning and tree root sawing; debris removal and disposal from storm sewers, manholes, inlets, storm screens; and closed circuit televising and digital recording and internal inspection of sewer pipes.

All of the storm sewers under this project belong to the City of Urbana.

Closed: Request For Proposal for a Guaranteed Energy Savings Project RFP #1617-10

Submitted by admin on April 20, 2017 - 12:00am

Date:

June 2, 2017 - 1:50pm

CLOSED

Sealed proposals for a Guaranteed Energy Savings Project will be received at the office of the City of Urbana Director of Public Works, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61802 until 1:50p.m. on June 2, 2017 and publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 p.m. at said office.

The City is requesting qualified providers to propose energy conservation measures through a guaranteed energy savings contract, in accordance with 50 ILCS 515 et seq., from interested Energy Services Companies (ESCOs) which are capable of providing comprehensive energy management services and energy-related capital improvements to the facilities owned by the City and the Urbana Free Library.

In accordance with disclosure requirements contained in 50 ILCS 515/25, the City hereby states that no ESCO participated in the preparation of this request for proposal. The City received technical assistance from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s Energy Performance Contracting Program.

The City is asking anyone who wants to receive the RFP to register through this webform

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